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. >> reporter: it could be costly for both advertisers and the environment. more than 262 million pieces of direct mail are delivered by the u.s. postal service each day. and according to the epa, half of all advertising mail gets tossed in the trash. >> certainly marketers and fundraisers don't want to send a marketing offer fundraising offer to a consumer who doesn't want to receive that. >> reporter: the direct marketing association says consumers fed up with junk mail can opt out on the website dmachoice.org. the dma receives 10 to 15,000 requests each month and boone says opting out can make a big difference. >> at least an 80% reduction in marketing mail offers. you make sure that you line the mail up. >> reporter: but amy prefers paper karma a free app that helps you reduce junk. take a pictures. mail with the name and address and the app contacts the company for you. >> it will turn green and say it was a success. >> reporter: something that's finally beginning to give amy's shredder a rest. direct mail is big business. it brings in $16 billion a year
. >> reporter: it could be costly for both advertisers and the environment. more than 262 million pieces of direct mail are delivered by the u.s. postal service each day. and according to the epa, half of all advertising mail gets tossed in the trash. >> certainly marketers and fundraisers don't want to send a marketing offer fundraising offer to a consumer who doesn't want to receive that. >> reporter: the direct marketing association says consumers fed up with junk mail can...
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long drought and then a short rainy season, you always get the ones that are more adapted to those environments to succeed. >> reporter: if you think it's just a central valley problem, think again. >> large dust cloud -- >> reporter: in december 1977, california was in the middle of a major drought. strong winds near bakersfield scoured the topsoil creating a huge dust storm. it shut down highways, top tom delay utility towers, damaged property and killed livestock, tolled utility towers. it spread hundreds of miles as far as sacramento. >> that topsoil came here and dumped everywhere. >> reporter: in that topsoil, valley fever spores. dr. flynn was on duty at a sacramento hospital. >> we experienced several hundred case of cocci here in sacramento from that dust storm. >> it killed 6. and spores can now be found in chico and redding. as for lauer -- >> something in the air. >> reporter: all it takes is a gust of wind. sharon chin, kpix 5. >> a few cases of valley fever were reported in the bay area in the 1970s. the symptoms are pretty common, similar to a cold or flu. sometimes they include
long drought and then a short rainy season, you always get the ones that are more adapted to those environments to succeed. >> reporter: if you think it's just a central valley problem, think again. >> large dust cloud -- >> reporter: in december 1977, california was in the middle of a major drought. strong winds near bakersfield scoured the topsoil creating a huge dust storm. it shut down highways, top tom delay utility towers, damaged property and killed livestock, tolled...
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finally we must be mindful of the environment. first we operate in a time of severe budget constraints. as secretary of the department of homeland security, i therefore believe i am obligated to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, waste and unnecessary duplications of resources across the large and de-centralized bureaucracy, while pursuing important missions such as the recapitalization of the aging coast guard fleet. second, i am mindful of the surveys that reflect that morale is low. i intend to constantly remind our work force of the critical importance of their homeland security mission and that the department's greatest asset in pursuit of these mission is his our people. i will be a champion for the men and women of d.h.s., and i will advocate on their behalf. i look forward to working with this committee. the chairman is correct that i am actively working to fill the vacancies in senior management positions. i do that on a daily basis, and i look forward to a shared vision and a partnership with congress on our importan
finally we must be mindful of the environment. first we operate in a time of severe budget constraints. as secretary of the department of homeland security, i therefore believe i am obligated to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, waste and unnecessary duplications of resources across the large and de-centralized bureaucracy, while pursuing important missions such as the recapitalization of the aging coast guard fleet. second, i am mindful of the surveys that reflect that morale is low. i...
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. >> it had its routes in the decentralized unregulated environment. that got off the ground. we are seeing wealthy investors turning it into something that can be more useful to invest in, as a way to create faster, more efficient transactions. >> i have to be honest with you. who would invest in bitcoin. why would they invest in bitcoin. i understand that price is low, currently. and the other problem was the price fluk twuted dramatically, right. >> four sure, and i would not recommend anyone invest in boit coin until there are regulations and until those are in place, and even then, there'll be a lot more mainstream more investment to come down the line before i recommend anyone get into this. >> how long do you think it will be before bitcoin gets back on track? >> i think it will be a couple of months. once we see regulations come online, superintendent lowsk. >> led the way, issuing licences. we'll see that, it will be a while before mainstream users will want to take a look. >> rob while, great to have you on the program. thanks for sharing your insight. >> from bitcoi
. >> it had its routes in the decentralized unregulated environment. that got off the ground. we are seeing wealthy investors turning it into something that can be more useful to invest in, as a way to create faster, more efficient transactions. >> i have to be honest with you. who would invest in bitcoin. why would they invest in bitcoin. i understand that price is low, currently. and the other problem was the price fluk twuted dramatically, right. >> four sure, and i would...
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how low-income americans are left living in unhealthy and unsafe environments all because they don't have the money or the connections to fight back. okay, listen up! i'm re-workin' the menu. mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! [ female announcer ] the complete balanced nutrition of great-tasting ensure. 24 vitamins and minerals, antioxidants, and 9 grams of protein. [ bottle ] ensure®. nutrition in charge™. [ bottle ] ensure®. here in philadelphia you can access a philly cheesesteak anytime, day or night. just like you can access geico anytime, day or night. there is only one way to celebrate this unique similarity. witness the cheesesteak shuffle. ♪ cheesesteak, cheesesteak ♪ ♪ it's the cheesesteak shuffle! huh! ♪ ♪ every day, all day, cheesesteak, cheesesteak! ♪ ♪ every night, all night cheesesteak, cheesesteak! ♪ ♪ 9 a.m. cheesesteak! ♪ 2 p.m. cheesesteak! ♪ 4 a.m. cheesesteak! ♪ any time (ruh!) >>geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my g
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. >> camp is saying in an environment where some of the folks are honest, they want to make up revenue, you have to find it. we are cutting defense spending. we were talking about infrastructure, potholes, state funding. >> you have to make sacrifices. >> in the previous segment. the people who are serious want to pick up the amendment. if there's any room to maneuver or wiggle, i don't think the way they've approached the tax code gives me a lot of real faith. capital gains is an important area. by the way, to abby's point, you want to know a big idea, hold up or down votes on the floor. the speaker can put each one of these out. what i think happens here is similar to what happens on immigration. there's some piecemeal conversations but you can't actually get a vote on what i think are the most important parts. the capital gains thing, i'll end here, it's a problem because today's wealthy americans make more money through stock dividends than were before in history. >> right. >> our tax code has not caught up with that. you were alluding to that. if we don't deal with that, and i thi
. >> camp is saying in an environment where some of the folks are honest, they want to make up revenue, you have to find it. we are cutting defense spending. we were talking about infrastructure, potholes, state funding. >> you have to make sacrifices. >> in the previous segment. the people who are serious want to pick up the amendment. if there's any room to maneuver or wiggle, i don't think the way they've approached the tax code gives me a lot of real faith. capital gains...
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the next statement was you want to know my record on the environment and we're like yeah. and he said zero. >> i used to think whoever you elected in office, they were working for you, for the guy that got him in there. i woke up. i was that naive. until we went to washington, until we went senator johannes' first comment to us was i don't care about you and the pipeline. >> wait a minute. he used to be the governor -- >> yes, yes. >> and he used to be the ex-secretary. >> exactly. >> now he is a united states senator, he said what? >> he does not care about us and the pipeline. >> senator johannes, along with 44 other republican senators have signed a letter to president obama urging approval of the project. so before keystone, you really weren't mad at politicians, were you? it doesn't sound like it. >> no. >> going along. >> all this process has done is soured some really good americans about how their government works. >> i think our elected officials have done a dirty trick on us. they kind of sold us out. you know, lee terry out of omaha, governor heineman, name it.
the next statement was you want to know my record on the environment and we're like yeah. and he said zero. >> i used to think whoever you elected in office, they were working for you, for the guy that got him in there. i woke up. i was that naive. until we went to washington, until we went senator johannes' first comment to us was i don't care about you and the pipeline. >> wait a minute. he used to be the governor -- >> yes, yes. >> and he used to be the ex-secretary....
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recent blog post from very early in two thousand and twelve he said i was repeatedly told that climate environment stories were no longer a top priority for reuters and i was asked to look at other areas progressively getting any climate change theme story published got harder it was a lottery by mid october i was informed that climate change just wasn't a big story for the president but that it would be if there was a significant shift in global policy very soon after that conversation i was told by climate change will was abolished forward he also said in the same blog post that in grosse you told him at a company function that he was a climate skeptic but not a rabid one you know because there's no rational way to deny established scientific fact but he grouses assault on global warming coverage hasn't just involve censoring journalists who report on climate issues according to media matters and the columbia journalism review since he was hired reporters have quote felt pressure to provide false balance when writing stories and quote on climate change evidence of this kind of false balance is f
recent blog post from very early in two thousand and twelve he said i was repeatedly told that climate environment stories were no longer a top priority for reuters and i was asked to look at other areas progressively getting any climate change theme story published got harder it was a lottery by mid october i was informed that climate change just wasn't a big story for the president but that it would be if there was a significant shift in global policy very soon after that conversation i was...
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one of the reasons is the fcc when it sets a regulatory framework that creates an environment where investment and innovation and competition can thrive, the american people benefit. we've seen it in the wireless industry, we're seeing it in the broadband industry and the story of the media marketplace over the last 40 years since we last adopted our media rules has been one where competition has flourished. i think that's something the fcc would do well to remember when it steps into this marketplace. >> i'll tell you, sir, i mean i'm glad you're there and you're doing the lord's work. but whether it's broadband issues or the old fairness doctrine, the fcc is on the wrong side of every issue. you talk about innovation and entrepreneurship, you're right, god bless. the fcc on the wrong side, the ftc, all these independent agencies. i say get rid of them. >> part of the frustration that you have with agency comes into sharp relief when it comes to the media because we do have a core first amendment freedom. so when you combine the way that the study was created with that core fcc freedom -- fir
one of the reasons is the fcc when it sets a regulatory framework that creates an environment where investment and innovation and competition can thrive, the american people benefit. we've seen it in the wireless industry, we're seeing it in the broadband industry and the story of the media marketplace over the last 40 years since we last adopted our media rules has been one where competition has flourished. i think that's something the fcc would do well to remember when it steps into this...
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but what if something in the environment is the culprit. state health officials have found nothing so far. you would think they would be working around the clock trying to find an answer talking to every single mom who's lost a baby. they're not and outrage is growing. here's senior correspondent elizabeth cohen. >> reporter: in the rural and fertile yakima valley, an alarming number of babies born with birth defects. anencephaly, babies born with much of their brain and skull missing. >> i was stunned. three in a couple month period of time. that's unheard of. they are such tragic, terrible outcomes. >> reporter: barron's shocking discovery prompted an investigation by the state health department, which showed that in three counties in a three-year period there were 23 cases of anencephaly, a rate four times the national average. what could be causing such a high rate here? is it just a coincidence or something more serious? this epidemiologist at the washington state health department conducted the investigation. >> did you find an answer
but what if something in the environment is the culprit. state health officials have found nothing so far. you would think they would be working around the clock trying to find an answer talking to every single mom who's lost a baby. they're not and outrage is growing. here's senior correspondent elizabeth cohen. >> reporter: in the rural and fertile yakima valley, an alarming number of babies born with birth defects. anencephaly, babies born with much of their brain and skull missing....
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prevention is critical and starting prevention in your home and particularly as we focus in the k through 12 environment, policies are changing in this country in terms of the consumption of food. the importance of feeding kids a healthy breakfast. michaela, i'm not sure if you know this. let me tell you this. children who consume a healthy breakfast and who are physically active for a minimum of 30 minutes a day perform higher on mathematical tests up to 17% higher. they excel in reading. in many cases, they read at a great level higher. we call that the learning connection. the impact that eating healthy and being physically active has on performance, behavior, attendance. so my response back to you is, let's make sure we find ways for kids to be active before, during, and after the school day. as parents, it is our responsibility to make sure we are talking to our school administrators. we are making sure our kids are not going hungry when they walk into the school building and much of what the first lady is doing is making sure the kids get the proper nutrients that they can get in the school buildi
prevention is critical and starting prevention in your home and particularly as we focus in the k through 12 environment, policies are changing in this country in terms of the consumption of food. the importance of feeding kids a healthy breakfast. michaela, i'm not sure if you know this. let me tell you this. children who consume a healthy breakfast and who are physically active for a minimum of 30 minutes a day perform higher on mathematical tests up to 17% higher. they excel in reading. in...
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marco rubio released a statement saying this plan by hager does not accurately reflect the security environment. roy blunt, it has the potential to harm america's readiness. we're not likely to see the knock-down, drag-out fight. remember the sequester was supposed to be the stick that would force republicans and some democrats to negotiate a grand bargain. but as we saw, many republicans looked over the edge of the cliff and said, you know what, sequester not so bad. in fact, some conservatives support the sequester, for imposing cuts that congress wouldn't have had the stomach to put in place otherwise, and for republicans, some conservatives who are putting fiscal responsibility near the top of their priority list, this may be a question of picking your poison. now, according to south carolina governor nikki haley, president obama delivered that message pretty bluntly when he spoke to republican governors at the chamber of commerce -- she was at the chamber of commerce, but this is what he said, according to her, when they met at the white house. >> the tone completely changed when we starte
marco rubio released a statement saying this plan by hager does not accurately reflect the security environment. roy blunt, it has the potential to harm america's readiness. we're not likely to see the knock-down, drag-out fight. remember the sequester was supposed to be the stick that would force republicans and some democrats to negotiate a grand bargain. but as we saw, many republicans looked over the edge of the cliff and said, you know what, sequester not so bad. in fact, some...
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>> the first is that we're issuing new school wellness guidelines to help build healthier learning environments for our kids. and as part of this effort, we'll be eliminating advertisements for unhealthy food and beverages in our schools. because i think we can all agree that our classrooms should be healthy place where is kids are no, ma'am bombarded for ads for junk food. our second announcement focuses on school breakfast. i cannot possibly overstate how important this is. right now millions of children in this country are showing up to school hungry every day. and that's why we're expanding our school breakfast program, ensuring that nearly 9 million kids in 2,000 schools start their day with a nutritious breakfast. >> joining me now, chef and owner of kraft restaurants. tom, we have come such a long way, when you consider what michelle obama has been campaigning for. >> pretty much dent kept at bay now for other children. the message is definitely getting across. the importance of school breakfasts, it really gets them learning. there was a study done recently that kids that get breakfast,
>> the first is that we're issuing new school wellness guidelines to help build healthier learning environments for our kids. and as part of this effort, we'll be eliminating advertisements for unhealthy food and beverages in our schools. because i think we can all agree that our classrooms should be healthy place where is kids are no, ma'am bombarded for ads for junk food. our second announcement focuses on school breakfast. i cannot possibly overstate how important this is. right now...
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. >> in this kind of economic environment and all these businesses are putting pressure on, you're going to do the right thing and i think she did the right thing. >> i think if there was a history, particularly from the precedent of this law that i mentioned before, if there was a press didn't and history about lawsuits and so forth, she might have thought otherwise, business pressures or not. she's a very principled woman. you saw that with immigration, whether you agree with it or not. she's a very principled woman. >>> the fed is out of touch with the economy. we only have a minute or two. ken policari, i saw it, and enjoyed reading it, but didn't know what you were talking about. >> when they talk about unemployment coming down, how much better the economy is doing, and whether they're starting to withdraw, i don't net think that joe q. public feel the same way. i think there's a complete disconnect. when the fed says it, people are scratching their heads saying, what am i missing? they say they tell me everything is so great. >> there's a lot of truth to that. a lot of truth to tha
. >> in this kind of economic environment and all these businesses are putting pressure on, you're going to do the right thing and i think she did the right thing. >> i think if there was a history, particularly from the precedent of this law that i mentioned before, if there was a press didn't and history about lawsuits and so forth, she might have thought otherwise, business pressures or not. she's a very principled woman. you saw that with immigration, whether you agree with it...
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what i hope very much is in this extremely partisan environment the fact that we have a congress that is virtually dysfunctional. i would hope that on this issue of supporting those people who sacrifice so much for their country, supporting their families that we could for this moment, at least, rise above this absurd level of partisanship. and i hope that we will. i hope we can get some republican support for the bill. >> one final question, senator. assuming the iran sanctions part is stripped out and not part of the bill, there are some oh who are worried about the cost of these expanded benefits for u.s. military veterans, health benefits, education benefits, social service benefits, all sorts of other benefits. and they say the country can't afford that right now. to which your reply is? >> if you can't afford to take care of your veterans, don't go to war. these people are bearing the brunt of what war is about. we have a moral obligation to support them. >> simple answer to the point. senator, thanks very much for coming in. you'll keep us informed on what's going on out there.
what i hope very much is in this extremely partisan environment the fact that we have a congress that is virtually dysfunctional. i would hope that on this issue of supporting those people who sacrifice so much for their country, supporting their families that we could for this moment, at least, rise above this absurd level of partisanship. and i hope that we will. i hope we can get some republican support for the bill. >> one final question, senator. assuming the iran sanctions part is...
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so they are stuck with this environment waiting month for a colonoscopy. >> there is a push in congress, we did this story, to allow more flexibility to fire executives at the va who some folks don't believe they are doing their job. where is that today and who decides whether or not an executive keeps their job? >> the secretary would decide that. it is called the veteran's manager countable act. jeff miller is carrying it in the house and marco rubio is carry it in the senate. there is a lot of support for this. how can you not support empowering the secretary to fire managers which is nearly impossible. >> who would be against that? >> who could be against that? maybe worker's rights people. but look at defense? senior managers can be fired now and things are being handled. these employees should be held accountable for performance. >> the person that leaked this audio, was that person fired? >> that was a marine that said i will do this to my fellow veterans. he was forced to accept a payoff and was fired for blowing the whistle. >> we will stay on this, pete. pete hegseth prom from
so they are stuck with this environment waiting month for a colonoscopy. >> there is a push in congress, we did this story, to allow more flexibility to fire executives at the va who some folks don't believe they are doing their job. where is that today and who decides whether or not an executive keeps their job? >> the secretary would decide that. it is called the veteran's manager countable act. jeff miller is carrying it in the house and marco rubio is carry it in the senate....
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. >> reporter: it's dedicated to minimizing its impact on the environment while teaching students about sustainability. >> the more we can create a model of, you know, this kind of living, you know, that ethic seeps into our culture at the school. >> reporter: they were installing programmable thermostats and replacing all the lights with cfls. in 2008 they installed a solar panel system of more than 2300 panels that offsets about 85% of the electrical bill. in the cafeteria, bins are labeled and every day the waste is taken for composting. >> we come down and we pour it in the bins and then we add water and manure and then some straw on top and we wait. >> we have kind of our sink dishwashing station. >> reporter: but the hub of the school sustainability program is its garden, an acre of land with garden beds, lemon trees an outdoor kitchen and chickens. >> it's nice to have all these things because we can really learn about how to keep the environment safe. >> reporter: by planting the foot they are learning about healthy eating. >> you planted the plant in the winter and then it grow
. >> reporter: it's dedicated to minimizing its impact on the environment while teaching students about sustainability. >> the more we can create a model of, you know, this kind of living, you know, that ethic seeps into our culture at the school. >> reporter: they were installing programmable thermostats and replacing all the lights with cfls. in 2008 they installed a solar panel system of more than 2300 panels that offsets about 85% of the electrical bill. in the cafeteria,...
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1970's research to have a meeting in california to have basic guidelines you might contaminate the environment. the guidelines are still in place but to keep bad reactions in accidents from happening. a.i. has more guidelines the atomic energy agency that cost a lot of money. that without of rule to create such an agency but now i am actually hopeful before we have to suffer an accident to get it. so my sincere thanks for being here tonight. to him glad you have to dig into this conversation i am happy to answer any questions. [applause] >> do you equate self awareness to consciousness or is there a difference? >> i think there is a difference for the computer to be self aware it does not need to have consciousness' the way we understand it but to have a model of the environment. and also hast to know added deep level programming. all the nuances of consciousness are beyond us in the short term. we don't know enough about consciousness but everything else that we do hold the other parts of the toolkit i think are more within reach. >> what about the possibility of the programmers are smart but
1970's research to have a meeting in california to have basic guidelines you might contaminate the environment. the guidelines are still in place but to keep bad reactions in accidents from happening. a.i. has more guidelines the atomic energy agency that cost a lot of money. that without of rule to create such an agency but now i am actually hopeful before we have to suffer an accident to get it. so my sincere thanks for being here tonight. to him glad you have to dig into this conversation i...
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and this makes for a very toxic environment. i think for everybody going into november. bill: you agree. >> absolutely agreeing. in fact that is one of the reasons why the obama administration are positioning themselves on the side of the people for fairness, for redistribution against the republican party, bill, that has no narrative. that has no arguement. that just says no. bill: back on this poll, quickly. 25% of the democrats expressed that disappointment. >> i think they should. bill: are they disappointed in him and his policies or think he is not liberal enough. >> some say he is not liberal enough. others say they are disappointed in his policies or result of his policies. the fact that there is gridlock and no progress. bill: thanks to both of you. >> thank you. bill: 40% of independents are not happy. >> right. bill: that is really -- >> harbinger of ill for the administration. bill: thank you, doug. thank you, monica. what's next, martha? martha: coming up the poet giving a kiss to a little admirer. why the pontiff's mini-me caused quite a sensation in st. pe
and this makes for a very toxic environment. i think for everybody going into november. bill: you agree. >> absolutely agreeing. in fact that is one of the reasons why the obama administration are positioning themselves on the side of the people for fairness, for redistribution against the republican party, bill, that has no narrative. that has no arguement. that just says no. bill: back on this poll, quickly. 25% of the democrats expressed that disappointment. >> i think they...
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it was in a totally different environment. and now, i have a congressional black berry and a campaign i-phone plus a wireless beeper. i have high definition television sets. you name it. my 8-year-old son has a laptop computer and a tablet. whole different ball game. the way we use the internet and wireless communication, they all need to be brought up to speed. if we can get any bipartisanship in congress, you will see us do that. >> host: what kind of time frame? >> guest: this is greg walden trying. i am a spear carrier. i plan to be very involved. i would hope that with the right environment we could a bill in the next congress. and in this congress, mr. walden and upton told me they will set the groundwork. >> brendan: another issue you have been involved in is on-line gambling. sheldon elderson has come out against online gambling saying he is going to do whatever he can to stop this. >> guest: let's clarify. i am for internet poker. poker is a game of skill. if the best poker player was sitting around the table they wou
it was in a totally different environment. and now, i have a congressional black berry and a campaign i-phone plus a wireless beeper. i have high definition television sets. you name it. my 8-year-old son has a laptop computer and a tablet. whole different ball game. the way we use the internet and wireless communication, they all need to be brought up to speed. if we can get any bipartisanship in congress, you will see us do that. >> host: what kind of time frame? >> guest: this is...
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theoon as he lost information environment, he began to bleed supporters. when that happened, use on acceleration of the opposition. >> the media's first focused on the terrible and tragic deaths of roughly 78 people in the square but the real story was the loss of political support by virtue of being connected to the internet. >> the me talk about the whole new prize you are offering. explain that. the whole book is about how the internet can solve global problems. how will be a factor in the do come forward to this million dollar prize. i am literally putting my money where my mouth is. >> this is your money. >> this is a personal donation. google is doing things in this area and many are, as well. there are a series of problems -- empowerment of individuals, anti-censorship, illicit trafficking in illicit networks. technologies can be used to make those worse or better. i personally want to fund the people who are trying to make the problems better for citizens. there are plenty of heroes, we want to find them all. look at africa, for example, and how th
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he made these comments before the senate environment and public works committee. he left greenpeace because he says that group became more interested in politics than the environment. what an announcement from him. >>> men who wait too long to become fathers could put their children at greater risk of developing mental health problems. that's according to a new study that followed more than 2.5 million men for 25 years. researchers found a child born to a 45-year-old father compared to a 24-year-old dad was three times more likely to have autism, 13 times more likely to have adhd, 25 times more likely to be bipolar and twice as likely to have schizophrenia. this is video you have to see to believe. two guys in those wing suits flying past christ the redeemer statue in britain. look at this. the two daredevils making that jump from about 6,500 feet. they landed safely. and what was the first thing they did? what do you think? what do you think? >> they prayed. >> drank a beer. look at that. >> they earned it. >> how close they get. nerve wracking. see you in a litt
he made these comments before the senate environment and public works committee. he left greenpeace because he says that group became more interested in politics than the environment. what an announcement from him. >>> men who wait too long to become fathers could put their children at greater risk of developing mental health problems. that's according to a new study that followed more than 2.5 million men for 25 years. researchers found a child born to a 45-year-old father compared to...
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good i think it extends everywhere in this particular environment. because you have segments of high tech manufacturing. you have segments of innovative financial services. all of those types of businesses in this day and age need skilled productive talent. >> we don't know yet what's going to happen in the state of georgia, whether or not they will follow the lead of arizona and reject the pending legislation. but already we are seeing businesses like delta airlines and others try to distance themselves from what might happen in the state. how important is it for a company like delta to do that? >> well, delta's got a couple of different things at play here. there's lots of choice in airlines, right? and so they're in a very competitive business. they don't want to send the signal that they're aligned with the state, that is particularly unwelcoming or seems to be unwelcoming to certain individuals. and so that would be in the minds i'm sure of the management of delta. >> finally you've been crunching the numbers, doing the retch for a long time --
good i think it extends everywhere in this particular environment. because you have segments of high tech manufacturing. you have segments of innovative financial services. all of those types of businesses in this day and age need skilled productive talent. >> we don't know yet what's going to happen in the state of georgia, whether or not they will follow the lead of arizona and reject the pending legislation. but already we are seeing businesses like delta airlines and others try to...
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once he lost the information environment, he lost the military. with an explosion of grievances against the autocratic regime -- >> we do have breaking news. president obama speaking about -- at the white house. the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the ukraine. or for stealing the assets of the ukrainian people. according to my guidance him of the state department has put in place restrictions on the travel of certain individuals and officials. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a cost on russia. those responsible for the situation in crimea. they also give us the flexibility to adjust our response going forward based on russia's actions. we took the steps in" nation with our european allies. i've spoken to several of our closest friends around the world and i'm pleased that our international unity is on display at this important moment. readye moved together all to announce substantial assistance for the government in kiev. in brussels, our allies took some steps to impose costs on russia. i'm confident that we are moving forw
once he lost the information environment, he lost the military. with an explosion of grievances against the autocratic regime -- >> we do have breaking news. president obama speaking about -- at the white house. the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the ukraine. or for stealing the assets of the ukrainian people. according to my guidance him of the state department has put in place restrictions on the travel of certain individuals and officials. these decisions continue our efforts...
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lost the information environment, he also lost the military. with an explosion of grievances against the autocratic regime, people started putting their guns down. it is very easy to see -- to unseat and autocrat. what happens next? much more difficult. in future revolutions, they will be easier to start, but harder to finish. they are harder to finish, because if you look at ukraine, it is a highly complex society. it is not just a democrat. the eastern part of the country sympathizes with russia. the government in kiev is still in transition where there hasn't been a charismatic leader to step up. it is far more complex than following a play-by-play. >> in the ukraine, you have a sophisticated cup -- population that is highly wired. it doesn't necessarily produce democracy, power, and so forth. it can be used against it. in the book, we talk about egypt. what happened with the egyptian government, hosting mubarak got so scared of what was going on that they shut down the internet for four and a half days. the average person said, oh my god, t
lost the information environment, he also lost the military. with an explosion of grievances against the autocratic regime, people started putting their guns down. it is very easy to see -- to unseat and autocrat. what happens next? much more difficult. in future revolutions, they will be easier to start, but harder to finish. they are harder to finish, because if you look at ukraine, it is a highly complex society. it is not just a democrat. the eastern part of the country sympathizes with...
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eliminating affirmative action creates a different type of environment on campus. it decreases the number of protections on campuses, makes it more difficult to raise targets. we have convinced ourselves that acknowledging the existence of racist is racism, that their are black people on campus and having programs designed to protect their interests and their well-being on campus is a bad thing. as a result of all of that, in this anti-affirmative action sentiment, we see the rise of discrimination, complaints and more and more isolation of students. we need to acknowledge race is okay, acknowledge difference and invest in difference. having a diverse campus isn't just to the benefit of black kids. it also helps the white kids. it makes everybody smarter and better when we have a diverse world. >> thanks to you all. appreciate it. [announcer] word is getting out. purina dog chow light & healthy is a deliciously tender and crunchy kibble blend. with 20% fewer calories than purina dog chow. isn't it time you discovered the lighter side of dog chow. purina dog chow li
eliminating affirmative action creates a different type of environment on campus. it decreases the number of protections on campuses, makes it more difficult to raise targets. we have convinced ourselves that acknowledging the existence of racist is racism, that their are black people on campus and having programs designed to protect their interests and their well-being on campus is a bad thing. as a result of all of that, in this anti-affirmative action sentiment, we see the rise of...
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you have comcast in the future trying to get through the regulatory environment eyeing time warner because they want to have a broadband capacity. they want to have the pipes. what is the impact of all this with increasingly video as an important part of what the internet is about? >> we want to have as much competition as we can in infrastructure. we may not have enough. the concerns about time warner and comcast are about who is the competitor. google fiber is present in four cities. we want as much competition as possible. >> how does it work? in my home state, asheville is one of the cities. >> the simple answer is the fiber is run to the poll or the curb and for a small fee, you pay to get it connected. if you want slow speed connectivity which is about five megabits, we will give it to you free for seven years. most people like to pay the roughly equivalent internet connection fees they do today and they get almost one gigabit speed up and down. it is revolutionary. >> in terms they have not seen anything like it. >> the speed is so much greater. are people clamoring for this? >> yes
you have comcast in the future trying to get through the regulatory environment eyeing time warner because they want to have a broadband capacity. they want to have the pipes. what is the impact of all this with increasingly video as an important part of what the internet is about? >> we want to have as much competition as we can in infrastructure. we may not have enough. the concerns about time warner and comcast are about who is the competitor. google fiber is present in four cities. we...
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it was in a totally different environment. and now i have two, i have a congressional blackberry and a campaign iphone plus a wireless beeper i use up here. i've got high definition television sets. you name it, my 8-year-old son has a laptop computer and a tablet. a whole different ball game. and the way we use what we now call the internet, the way we use wireless communications, they all need to be brought up to speed, and if we can get any bipartisanship at all in the next congress, i think you'll see us do that. >> host: what kind of time frame are you looking? >> guest: i'm chairman emeritus, this is the chairman -- fred upton, greg walden, i'm a spear carrier. but i hope to be, i plan to be very involved. i would hope that with the right environment we could do a bill in the next congress. and in this congress mr. walden and mr. upton have both told me personally and they've said pluckily they're going to be -- publicly they're going to be lots of hearings to set the groundwork to do it. >> host: brendan sasso. >> anoth
it was in a totally different environment. and now i have two, i have a congressional blackberry and a campaign iphone plus a wireless beeper i use up here. i've got high definition television sets. you name it, my 8-year-old son has a laptop computer and a tablet. a whole different ball game. and the way we use what we now call the internet, the way we use wireless communications, they all need to be brought up to speed, and if we can get any bipartisanship at all in the next congress, i think...
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this is a very volatile environments. things happen. has nearly 3 million right now. they won. everyone won. samsung move the bar forward as for the duration in a stylish way. socialegeneres is a big media queen appeared everyone is a winner. thereh an awesome moment from the oscars. i thought she did pretty good. what do you think? >> i letter. pepsico was a sponsor. the pizza boxes have coca-cola logos on them. pepsi may not be so happy either. i like her spontaneity and vibe. >> great to see you. thank you so much for joining us. more executive shakeup at microsoft. we are going to talk about the changes and what they might mean or the new ceo will me come back. ♪ >> welcome back to "bloomberg west." is shuffling management and effort to reignite growth here at he is putting former political operative mark penn in the role of chief strategy officer. it is the most expensive for nadella yet. cory johnson is in new york. with me here is ari leavy. who is mark penn? a longtime political strategist. he was a ceo of a pr firm. a big global pr firm. a longtime friend of the clin
this is a very volatile environments. things happen. has nearly 3 million right now. they won. everyone won. samsung move the bar forward as for the duration in a stylish way. socialegeneres is a big media queen appeared everyone is a winner. thereh an awesome moment from the oscars. i thought she did pretty good. what do you think? >> i letter. pepsico was a sponsor. the pizza boxes have coca-cola logos on them. pepsi may not be so happy either. i like her spontaneity and vibe. >>...
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the exception was 2002 in the post-9/11 environment. but voters aren't happy. they're not happy about the company. they're not happy with obamacare. the buck will stop with the incumbent party in power. quite likely the outcome will be the republicans keep the house. there's a possibility that the republicans will pick up the senate, even losing mitch mcconnell's seat. so it's possible we'll have divided government again until 2016. it is an opportunity for republicans to start putting forward a proactive, positive message. i was pleased to see dave camp come out yesterday with a tax plan, although i know the leadership isn't entirely happy to be changing the subject. but i think it's -- i think it's a good time to be talking about our plans for the future in 2016. >> donny, you can look individually at the president. you can look at the way congress is viewed. you take this all in total, 63% of americans in this poll think the country's on the wrong track. 80% are either angry or dissatisfied with the way things are going in washington. it's an old theme at th
the exception was 2002 in the post-9/11 environment. but voters aren't happy. they're not happy about the company. they're not happy with obamacare. the buck will stop with the incumbent party in power. quite likely the outcome will be the republicans keep the house. there's a possibility that the republicans will pick up the senate, even losing mitch mcconnell's seat. so it's possible we'll have divided government again until 2016. it is an opportunity for republicans to start putting forward...
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the environment seems quite good. why not take advantage of that now? >> is more than about the short-term money. about building something great to last year look at our customers. 95,000 customers large and small. we are putting 40,000 unique users on a day. this is what we're focused on. the thing that is whipping in the win for us is the tremendous it -- return on investment our customers are getting. john will be speaking at our momentum conference. 150 countries and on average, they saved $30 per document and have reduced their turnaround time by 21 days. >> it sounds like what you're hinting at is when you're at a public company, there is a pressure to focus on the quarter is focusing on the ground game and not the long ball. is that what happens still at public companies? >> i think it allows our entire leadership team to focus on our customers, and our partners, as public to when you are a company and you focus on quarter after quarter after quarter. we are taking advantage of that. >> one next question. how do you make sure you do not wait too
the environment seems quite good. why not take advantage of that now? >> is more than about the short-term money. about building something great to last year look at our customers. 95,000 customers large and small. we are putting 40,000 unique users on a day. this is what we're focused on. the thing that is whipping in the win for us is the tremendous it -- return on investment our customers are getting. john will be speaking at our momentum conference. 150 countries and on average, they...
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even that's been a problem for kids living in some of the world's harsher environments. that is, until now. >> i was watching a news story, heartbreaking news story about the polite of children in war decency and refugee camps. it was explaining that the simplest and most effective therapy to bring them back to humanity was just a play, simple, unstructured play. >> that was all the inspiration tim needed. he knew there were programs sending soccer balls to developing and third world communities, but he also knew that those soccer balls didn't last very long in the harsh playing fields often found in those communities. he imagined a solution. >> to make a ball for these children that would never go flat so they could play and get that per pi. >> he is a a a lyricist by trade. 11 months and two tries later, the one world football project created a nearly indestructible ball made from unique cross ling cell foam that doesn't need to be inflated. >> when done you had something that could work? >> the very first thing they said was a total failure. when i took it out of the
even that's been a problem for kids living in some of the world's harsher environments. that is, until now. >> i was watching a news story, heartbreaking news story about the polite of children in war decency and refugee camps. it was explaining that the simplest and most effective therapy to bring them back to humanity was just a play, simple, unstructured play. >> that was all the inspiration tim needed. he knew there were programs sending soccer balls to developing and third...
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i just had an environment that was a little more forgiving so when i screwed up, the consequences weren't as high as when kids on the south side screw up. >> valerie jarrett is the president's senior adviser. >> in a brief interaction, he transformed many of their lives and touched their hearts as they did him. and so just imagine if we can do that all around the country. >> reporter: this afternoon, the b.a.m. teens are at the white house for the announcement of the my brother's keeper initiative. they'll donate at least $200 million over five years to programs like b.a.m. nationwide. >> sdwhwhat does becoming a man mean? >> it means it's time to grow up, leave all childish things aside. >> becoming a man means become a man basically. you know, stop being childish. persevere. >> same thing what these two said. take responsibility and deal with your things. deal with your actions and whatever outcome is you have to accept it. >> an outcome hopefully of change for a troubled generation. for a troubled generation. let's hope the next generation is not a troubled one after the president sign
i just had an environment that was a little more forgiving so when i screwed up, the consequences weren't as high as when kids on the south side screw up. >> valerie jarrett is the president's senior adviser. >> in a brief interaction, he transformed many of their lives and touched their hearts as they did him. and so just imagine if we can do that all around the country. >> reporter: this afternoon, the b.a.m. teens are at the white house for the announcement of the my...
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i tnk he is making progress in terms of environment and other issu. i question whether we need to devide the state to 6 pieces, but even if weid. the u.s. senate would have to apove the admission of 10 new senators. in to their body, diluting their power. why does senator fro nevada or alabama or ohio want to giv california 10 more senators? neil: his logic does make sense, at leastase level, thats that it is a very big state. unwieldy state,n so far as interests and you know even physical concts are very desperate throughout the state, i don't know that means you have to have 6 different states, butt makes it disfunctional. what do you make of that argument and why the 6 pieces? >>'t know why the 6 pieces we have n and south carolina, and north and south dakota, two states is possie, that was tried 1 in late 1850s, but. there is no way on earth that the u.s.ongress is going to dilute itsower and give more power to california. as you know they hate athing big, wre the bigge state, we tend to have to fight hard for what we're entitled to. neil: they mi
i tnk he is making progress in terms of environment and other issu. i question whether we need to devide the state to 6 pieces, but even if weid. the u.s. senate would have to apove the admission of 10 new senators. in to their body, diluting their power. why does senator fro nevada or alabama or ohio want to giv california 10 more senators? neil: his logic does make sense, at leastase level, thats that it is a very big state. unwieldy state,n so far as interests and you know even physical...
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. >> reporter: we know the environment has been impacted because of the fact that this gas spilled out. do you know where it went and what is gonna be done there? >> we lost 3,000 gammens of gas into a storm drain that went into the creek that dumps into the river. so the california department of fish and game is working with the environmental cleanup company to mitigate the hazard along the creek as we speak. >> reporter: it will likely end up in the ocean? >> some of it will end up in the ocean. >> reporter: thanks for joining us live. we appreciate. calfire is out there, hazmat crews, fish and game, office of emergency services. a lot of folks out here, caltrans as well as the chp just trying to get a handle on the situation. because you can see this freeway is completely blocked off. they have set up this makeshift command post. they have several rigs parked here. so definitely gonna be some time before this is true here and to the -- through here and to the left, if we pan over, you can see, this is northbound 101 and in the direction of the commute. you can see it's pretty sluggi
. >> reporter: we know the environment has been impacted because of the fact that this gas spilled out. do you know where it went and what is gonna be done there? >> we lost 3,000 gammens of gas into a storm drain that went into the creek that dumps into the river. so the california department of fish and game is working with the environmental cleanup company to mitigate the hazard along the creek as we speak. >> reporter: it will likely end up in the ocean? >> some of...
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. >> the environment is right for this. but how many of these guys do you think -- how many new guys are coming into the space? guys that think, hey, this is working for the other guys. the other part of this question is, you used to work at a big hedge fund managgazine, that cos hedge funds directly. are they saying there's a lot of pretenders in this space in not everyone can be dan lobe. and a lot of the guys that are playing this game are not experts in the field. >> i think investors in hedge funds recognize that. and they dump their money with the big brand names that we cover all day long, like the icahns and the lobes. but there's proteges that come out. keith meister was a protege of icahn. another out of pershing square. there are some. but for some, it's the hedge fund manager that get the attraction. >> big money, thanks for stopping by. otherwise known as lawrence delevingne. >> he should change his twitter. >> get a tattoo. >> a big dollar sign. right there. >>> let's trade this here. some might say, guy adami
. >> the environment is right for this. but how many of these guys do you think -- how many new guys are coming into the space? guys that think, hey, this is working for the other guys. the other part of this question is, you used to work at a big hedge fund managgazine, that cos hedge funds directly. are they saying there's a lot of pretenders in this space in not everyone can be dan lobe. and a lot of the guys that are playing this game are not experts in the field. >> i think...
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profile debategh kind of political environment. it really says, not so much that the bill passed, but that the bill met the opposition that it did. apple it come intel, american is anes and others, it litmus test that's a little pies the fact that arizona is open to business and we are very grateful and ja for the veto. has is the same state that raised all kinds of controversy around martin luther king day, for example. it passed one of the most discriminatory immigration laws in the country. some of which we have been rolled back by the courts. what does it say about the state? that is the lens through which corporate america is looking at arizona. corporate america, whether it be businesses like apple or sports leagues like the nfl, have to make decisions about how much business to do in the state and how many jobs to create in the state. are you concerned about that? we are the only state that passed martin luther king day as a holiday on the ballot. i wonder how me states right now with complex racial politics in the east or t
profile debategh kind of political environment. it really says, not so much that the bill passed, but that the bill met the opposition that it did. apple it come intel, american is anes and others, it litmus test that's a little pies the fact that arizona is open to business and we are very grateful and ja for the veto. has is the same state that raised all kinds of controversy around martin luther king day, for example. it passed one of the most discriminatory immigration laws in the country....
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we have been growing in the depressed markets and with this environment, it is even better for all the new models we are offering. >> matt miller joins me with on mercedes-benz. how had they been able to go head? >> don't you wish you would get more excited? he is doing so well over there, stiffy, and he is still and tired. sometimes, he can have a lot of personality. --. not know me maybe he gets nervous. they are doing so well. the classic underpromise and over deliver. he is saying the market is not >> you're just making fun of them. class i love him. the reason mercedes is doing so well, other than the european economic recovery, which is slow, that is helping the entire industry, is that they're coming out with incredibly strong products. they have a great barbell approach. have got the s class, super luxury, andpensive every single car reviewer in the world is just obsessed with it as far as that class of car. it wins every accolade in word. it is not beatable as far as the 10hnology and precision and -- and engineering. it is helped them to shine. on the other end, and not that
we have been growing in the depressed markets and with this environment, it is even better for all the new models we are offering. >> matt miller joins me with on mercedes-benz. how had they been able to go head? >> don't you wish you would get more excited? he is doing so well over there, stiffy, and he is still and tired. sometimes, he can have a lot of personality. --. not know me maybe he gets nervous. they are doing so well. the classic underpromise and over deliver. he is...
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this veryin health-conscious environment right now where people are trying to be nutritious. at the end of the day, is that just online? line?t a >> it really does seem to be the trend. america has his great love affair with peta. 13% of the population every day. a slicethey have eaten in the last two weeks. and one quarter of the cheese goes to be tough. pizza. papa john's is killing it. big three.he >> what is the third? >> dominoes, papa john's, pizza hut. >> oh, pizza hut. thank you very much. i know what i'm having for lunch. gets an updateed from investors on its weather-related miss. and we will take a look at the man who won the what -- the lifetime achievement award. ♪ >> here is a look at the top tech stories on our radar. apple has won a $2.2 billion patent filed by a german-based patent curtain -- patent company. the lawsuit alleges that the patent infringement is on priority for calls on mobile networks. the owner of another mobile phone carrier [inaudible] an salesforce.com forecast first-quarter revenue that made top analyst estimates. -- them a top analyst e
this veryin health-conscious environment right now where people are trying to be nutritious. at the end of the day, is that just online? line?t a >> it really does seem to be the trend. america has his great love affair with peta. 13% of the population every day. a slicethey have eaten in the last two weeks. and one quarter of the cheese goes to be tough. pizza. papa john's is killing it. big three.he >> what is the third? >> dominoes, papa john's, pizza hut. >> oh,...
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it's a different environment than it was in 2005 or 2006. i would hesitate to say it's over. i think you have to be careful about that. >> whenever i'm in new york, i hear about silicon alley. you hear about, this is the new silicon valley in texas. why is silicon valley continuing to draw the best and brightest? >> is a network effect. if you look at five companies come $5 billion in tech from silicon valley, and you name five in new york, it's hard to find although new york is doing well. it's a network effect. if you're a world-class engineer , where should you go? the overwhelming answer is result,valley, and as a all of the best executives are in silicon valley, or all the ones who know how to scale companies are in silicon valley. there's a predominant amount of money in silicon valley and so forth and the culture itself is very conducive to building companies. all those things combined to make silicon valley a very strong network. it's kind of like hollywood. digital cameras, how hard is it to make a movie? you can make a movie in idaho. but even getting the best key g
it's a different environment than it was in 2005 or 2006. i would hesitate to say it's over. i think you have to be careful about that. >> whenever i'm in new york, i hear about silicon alley. you hear about, this is the new silicon valley in texas. why is silicon valley continuing to draw the best and brightest? >> is a network effect. if you look at five companies come $5 billion in tech from silicon valley, and you name five in new york, it's hard to find although new york is...
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think it is certainly a different environment than it was in 2005 or 2006. i would hesitate to say it is over. >> let me ask you about the bay area. whenever i am here in new york i hear about silicon valley and you hear about the new silicon valley of texas. why is silicon valley continuing brightest, best and or is it? >> i think it is. at the five companies worth more than $5 billion in tech and you will find they all come from silicon valley. and then five in new york. it is a network effect. if you are a world-class engineer, where should you go? the overwhelming answer is silicon valley. and then as a result, the best executives are in silicon valley , the ones who know how to scale companies. is a predominant amount of money. the culture itself is very conducive. all of those things are designed to make it a very strong network effect. it is sort of like hollywood. how hard is it to make a movie. you can make a movie in idaho. grip,etting the best key you will not get someone as good as the guy in hollywood. that is who you are competing with, you sta
think it is certainly a different environment than it was in 2005 or 2006. i would hesitate to say it is over. >> let me ask you about the bay area. whenever i am here in new york i hear about silicon valley and you hear about the new silicon valley of texas. why is silicon valley continuing brightest, best and or is it? >> i think it is. at the five companies worth more than $5 billion in tech and you will find they all come from silicon valley. and then five in new york. it is a...